NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Peter Arthur Van Houten, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Greenville, NC

Peter Arthur Van Houten, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Greenville, North Carolina, and NPI 1558359299, issued on Oct 6, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 32591, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558359299
Name
Peter Arthur Van Houten
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
32591 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2501 Stantonsburg RD Ste A, Greenville, NC 27834
Phone
(252) 758-2402
Enumerated
Oct 6, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 23, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(252) 758-2762
Medicaid IDs
6301011 VA
7984725 NC
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Peter Arthur Van Houten in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

170 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.

  1. Peter Van Houten170
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate65 claims
  2. Ketorolac Tromethamine22 claims
  3. Acetazolamide11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $21.89

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Peter Van Houten$21.89
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Peter Arthur Van Houten among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina

Peter Arthur Van Houten, MD is one of 688 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Barondes, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341760496830
  2. Robert Bauer, M.D., PH.D.Greenville, NC 278341366432924
  3. Sarah Escott, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341265594980
  4. Jonathan FengGreenville, NC 278341821450073
  5. James Holland, MDGreenville, NC 278341649271305
  6. Veda Moore, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341346254414
  7. Ann Ostrovsky, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341598919276
  8. Michael SchatzGreenville, NC 278341801456181

Common questions

What is Peter Arthur Van Houten, MD's NPI number?

Peter Arthur Van Houten, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558359299, issued on Oct 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Peter Arthur Van Houten, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2501 Stantonsburg RD Ste A, Greenville, NC, 27834. Phone: (252) 758-2402. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Peter Arthur Van Houten, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 32591, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Peter Arthur Van Houten, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Peter Arthur Van Houten, MD had 170 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Peter Arthur Van Houten, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.